Minnesota Statutes Real Estate Sales Regulations (Ch. 82-83) § 82B.25. Valuation bias

Subdivision 1.Definition. For the purposes of this section, “valuation bias” means to explicitly, implicitly, or structurally select and apply data to an appraisal methodology or technique in a biased manner that harms a protected class, as defined by the Fair Housing Act of 1968, 1as amended.

Subd. 2. Education. A real property appraiser shall provide to the commissioner evidence of satisfactory completion of a continuing education course on the valuation bias of real property. An appraiser licensed after September 1, 2021, must complete the course required by this section prior to the appraiser's first license renewal.